30 Things That Happened in 1987

I can't believe it's finally time for my last 30 Things round up of the year! 1987 really doesn't seem like it was that long ago when I look back at all these happenings on this list. What do you remember most from 1987??

3 Men and a Baby

Faith by George Michael

Lady Lovelylocks

Baby Jessica  falls down a well in Midland, TX. America watches the drama of her rescue with fascination

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Full House

On February 12 a Unabomber bomb explodes in Salt Lake City, UT. A second explodes at the Salt Lake City on the 20th.

The Simpsons

Walk Like An Egyptian by the Bangles

Andy Warhol passed away

There were only 22 California Condors left on the planet in 1987

Prozac debutes in the United States

Televangelist Jim Bakker is accused of rape by his secretary Jessica Hahn leads to the eventual downfall of his multi-million dollar televangelism empire.

I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston

21 Jump Street

Hilary Duff is born

"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." - Ronald Reagan

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Spaceballs

Koosh Ball

Aretha Franklin is the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Princess Bride

Heaven Is a Place on Earth by Belinda Carlisle

The Legend of Zelda was released for the NES in North America

*batteries not included

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The new Compaq Portable III is released. Weighing 18 pounds provided the power and function of a high performance desktop computer small, self-contained unit that was easy to carry.

Future hottie Zac Efron was born

I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany

Mannequin

Congress Expands Women's History Week to a Month!!

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"This is your brain... This is drugs... This is your brain on drugs"

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